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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,814.03, 17,711.46 and 4,417.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,814.03, 17,711.46 and 4,417.41 is: 6,622.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,814.03 : 17,711.46 = 4,417.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,814.03/17,711.46 = 4,417.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,814.03x = 17,711.46 × 4,417.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,814.03x = 78,238,780.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,238,780.52/11,814.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,622.53

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